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Explore Aloa in Cyprus

Aloa in the region of Famagusta is a place in Cyprus - some 26 mi or ( 42 km ) East of Nicosia , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Aloa

Time in Aloa is now 06:02 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Nicosia " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Trikomo, Styllos, Sandalaris, Nicosia, and Limnia. Since you are here already, consider visiting Trikomo . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Aloa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Return inside Varosha - Part 1

8:01 min by varosha
Views: 40917 Rating: 4.96

Part 1 of a secretive visit inside the "forbidden city" of Varosha, Famagusta, Cyprus, recorded on film. ..

Return inside Varosha - Part 2

6:32 min by varosha
Views: 18553 Rating: 4.39

Part 2 of a secretive visit inside the "forbidden city" of Varosha, Famagusta, Cyprus, recorded on film. ..


Salamis Bay Conti 5* / Cyprus

8:12 min by Nikostravel
Views: 9320 Rating: 3.67

nikostravel.lv рекомендует Salamis Bay Conti 5* - отель расположенный в самом сердце Северного Кипра, предлагающий своим постояльцам массу развлечений: замечательный СПА центр, казино, анимацию и мног ..

DAÜ Mezuniyet Töreni 2010 Bahar - 1.

7:28 min by ArslanCehrelioglu
Views: 2155 Rating: 0.00

2. Gösterim: www.youtube.com EMU Graduation Ceremony 2010 Spring, June 29 DAÜ Mezuniyet Töreni 2010 Bahar, 29 Haziran Doğu Akdeniz Üniversitesi Mezuniyet Töreni 2010 Bahar, 29 Haziran Eastern Mediterr ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Maratha, Santalaris and Aloda massacre

Maratha, Santalaris and Aloda massacre (Turkish: Muratağa, Sandallar ve Atlılar katliamı), refers to the massacre of Turkish Cypriots by EOKA B on 14 August 1974 in the villages of Maratha, Santalaris and Aloda. 89 (or 84) people from Maratha and Santalaris were killed, and a further 37 people were killed in the village of Aloda. In total, 126 people were killed during the massacre.

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Located at 35.21 33.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: 1974 in Cyprus, Cyprus dispute, EOKA B, Mass graves, Mass murder in 1974, Massacres in Cyprus, Racial massacres

Salamis, Cyprus

Salamis is an ancient Greek city-state on the east coast of Cyprus, at the mouth of the river Pedieos, 6 km north of modern Famagusta. According to tradition the founder of Salamis was Teucer, son of Telamon, who could not return home after the Trojan war because he had failed to avenge his brother Ajax.

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Located at 35.18 33.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek cities, Ancient cities in Northern Cyprus, Archaeological sites in Northern Cyprus, Former populated places in Cyprus, Historic sites in Cyprus, New Testament places

Pedieos

The Pedieos (ancient Pediaios or Pediaeus or Pidkias) is the longest river in Cyprus. The river originates in the Troodos Mountains close to Machairas Monastery and flows northeast across the Mesaoria plains, through the capital city Nicosia. It then steers east, meeting the sea at Famagusta Bay close to the ancient Greek city of Salamis. The river has a total length of approximately 100 km. An 18 km stretch of the river banks, in and around Nicosia, has been turned into pedestrian walkways.

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Located at 35.17 33.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Bodies of water of Northern Cyprus, Rivers of Cyprus

Eastern Mediterranean University

The Eastern Mediterranean University (Turkish: Doğu Akdeniz Üniversitesi), located in Northern Cyprus, was established in 1979 as a higher-education institution of technology for Turkish Cypriots. In 1986, it was converted to a state university. The campus is located 10 km from the city of Famagusta. The university has 139 programs (11 Faculties and 5 Schools) offering undergraduate and postgraduate degrees, as well as a research infrastructure. The medium of instruction is entirely in English.

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Located at 35.15 33.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Commonwealth Universities, Education in the European Union, Educational institutions established in 1979, Engineering universities and colleges, Gülen schools, Technical universities and colleges, Universities in Northern Cyprus

Ganchvor monastery

Ganchvor Sourp Asdvadzadzin (Armenian: Կանչուոր Սուրբ Աստուածածին) is the Armenian Apostolic church in Famagusta, Cyprus.

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Located at 35.13 33.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Armenian Apostolic monasteries, Christian monasteries established in the 14th century, Churches in Cyprus, Cypriot Armenians